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Timeline of Białystok

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Białystok, Poland.

Prior to 19th century

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19th century

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  • 1805 – Institute of Obstetrics established based on the midwifery school[3]
  • 1807 - Town becomes part of Russia, per Peace of Tilsit;[1] and capital of the Belostok Oblast.
  • 14 February 1808 – Izabella Poniatowska-Branicka dies
  • 3 July 1812 – Napoleon's army enters the city,
  • 13 July 1812 – Declaration of the inhabitants of communication with the Commonwealth,
  • 4 August 1812 – Russian army enters the city
  • 8 August 1812 – giving a new coat of the city by Tsar Alexander I
  • 13 December 1830 – announcement of martial law by the Russian authorities in connection with the outbreak of the November Uprising,
  • 1 February 1831 – setting up headquarters in the Russian army commander, Field Marshal Hans Karl von Diebitsch, whose task was to suppress the November Uprising
  • 1834 – a ban on teaching in schools in the Polish language
  • 1842 - City becomes administratively part of the Grodno Governorate.
  • 1845 - Woollen mill built.[1]
  • 1857 - Population: 13,787.[1]
  • 15 December 1859 – Ludwik Zamenhof, the creator of the international language Esperanto, was born
  • 13 June 1860 – the beginning of a patriotic demonstration under the banner of national unity and fight against colonization,
  • 1861
    • 16 March: Prayers were held by local Poles and Jews in memory of Polish protesters massacred by the Russians in Warsaw a few weeks earlier.[8]
    • 3 May: The Russians arrested several Polish students during the celebration of the Polish 3 May Constitution Day.[9]
    • 9 June: Andrzej Artur Zamoyski, representative of the Whites, arrives in the city
  • 1862 – Opening of the Saint Petersburg–Warsaw Railway through the city
  • 24 April 1863 – the beginning of the Polish January Uprising in the Białystok area
  • 15 February 1864 - Battle of the January Uprising was fought near Białystok.[10]
  • 1877 – expanding the city limits: integrated railway station, the village of Piaski and Las Zwierzyniecki
  • 1886 – the railway line Bialystok – Vawkavysk – Baranovichi
  • 1889 - Population: 56,629.[1]
  • 1891 – Launch of the first telephone exchange
  • 1895 – launch of three lines of horse tram
  • 1897 - Population: 63,927.[11]
  • 1898 – establishment of the Volunteer Fire Department

20th century

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1901–1939

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Białystok city center around 1900
Józef Piłsudski's visit to Białystok in 1921

World War II (1939–1945)

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Soviet bombing damages in 1944
  • 1944
    • July: occupied by the Soviets
    • mass arrests of Polish resistance members by the Soviets, around 1,200 Poles placed in the local prison by 7 November.[27]
    • September: the city returned to Poland, although with a Soviet-installed communist regime, capital of the part of the Białystok Voivodeship
    • 8 November: deportation of 1,030 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to Ostashkov.[27]
    • 12 November: deportation of 1,014 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to Ostashkov.[28]
    • 24 November: deportation of 900 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to Ostashkov.[28]
    • 27 December: deportation of 790 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to Novomoskovsk (then Stalinogorsk).[28]
  • 1945 - 30 January: deportation of 1,242 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to Skopin.[28]

1945–2000

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Białystok University of Technology

21st century

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Białystok city center in 2017

See also

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References

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This article incorporates information from the Polish Wikipedia.

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